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| Product Type | PCI Express Serial Communication Card |
| Model | PCIE-1604C-AE |
| Brand | Advantech |
| Number of Ports | 4 |
| Interface Standard | RS-232/422/485 |
| Bus Interface | PCI Express x1 |
| Data Rate | Up to 921.6 kbps |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 60°C |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 120 mm x 80 mm x 20 mm |
| Weight | 80 g |
| Power Consumption | 2.5 W (typical) |
| OS Support | Windows, Linux, DOS |
| Surge Protection | 15 kV ESD protection on each port |
| Connector Type | DB9 male |
| Maintenance | Keep connectors clean, avoid moisture |
| Safety | Install card only when system is powered off |
| Spare Parts | Cables and brackets available from Advantech |
| Repairability | Card is not user-serviceable; contact support |
Frequently Asked Questions - PCIE-1604C-AE Advantech
What operating systems are supported by the PCIE-1604C-AE?
The card supports Windows (7/8/10/11), Linux (kernel 2.6.x and above), and DOS. Drivers can be downloaded from the Advantech website.
How do I install the PCIE-1604C-AE card?
Turn off your computer and unplug it. Insert the card into a free PCI Express x1 slot. Secure it with the bracket. Reconnect power and boot. Install the appropriate drivers.
Can the card be used for RS-422 or RS-485 communication?
Yes, each port can be configured as RS-232, RS-422, or RS-485 via software or jumper settings. Refer to the manual for configuration details.
What is the maximum baud rate supported?
The card supports baud rates up to 921.6 kbps for RS-232 and 115.2 kbps for RS-422/485.
Does the card require external power?
No, the card is powered directly from the PCI Express bus. Typical power consumption is 2.5W.
How many ports does the PCIE-1604C-AE have?
It has 4 serial ports, each with a DB9 male connector.
Is the card compatible with Windows 11?
Yes, Windows 11 is supported via the standard Windows drivers provided by Advantech.
What should I do if the card is not detected?
Check that the card is properly seated in the PCIe slot. Ensure your motherboard has PCI Express x1 slot. Try installing drivers from the Advantech website. If still not detected, test in another slot or computer.
Can I use this card in a PCI Express x16 slot?
Yes, the card is backward compatible with larger PCIe slots (x4, x8, x16). It will work in any PCIe slot with at least x1 lanes.
Where can I find the user manual?
The user manual is available for free download at notice-facile.com or the Advantech support page. It includes installation steps, configuration, and troubleshooting.
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Brand : Advantech
Model : PCIE-1604C-AE
Category : PCI card